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P777 BMX

2011 Kia Sorento

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

318,195 mi
Last recorded318,195 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Sorento76,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP777 BMX
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 318,195 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2026 318,183 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2026 296,265 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2026 296,263 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Aug 2025 267,083 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also slight cracking

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Aug 2025 267,079 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also slight cracking

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 233,509 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm, wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Feb 2025 233,504 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm, wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 199,666 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, cracking and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jul 2024 199,523 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, cracking and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 171,374 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 154,856 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 153,843 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 146,649 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 139,518 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement near side front lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement off side front lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

off side front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 16 Jul 2020 125,857 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 111,002 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 111,002 miles

Brake hose excessively twisted off side front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 89,879 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 89,874 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 66,511 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 46,097 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 27,948 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 21,661 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?

Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
7,199
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
54,549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,793
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,141
position lamp(s) not working 9,455
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,638
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,977
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P777 BMX is a 2011 Kia Sorento in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2011 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 76,220 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kia Sorento fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 12,793 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P777 BMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sorento typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 15 years old, this Kia Sorento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P777 BMX registered?

P777 BMX is a 2011 Kia Sorento, first registered on 12 August 2011.

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